Tag: green

Container Gardening 101

Container Gardening 101

Prior to this gardening season, the closest contact I had had with plant life was my 7th grade science fair project, which failed miserably. For my project, I secured three identical houseplants, as my experiment consisted of “watering” two of the plants with different substances 

Drafting Your Bucket List

Drafting Your Bucket List

A few months ago, I wrote about one of my mother’s bucket list accomplishments. Recently, it occurred to me that, while I had made many mental notes for my own bucket list, I hadn’t actually written anything down. I had even had a bucket list 

Go Green, Save Green

Since becoming a full-time freelance writer, Fred and I have strived to find more ways to live simply. Here are few idea–and please share yours, too: Plant a container garden. The veggies (tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, and cucumbers) and herbs have quickly become our babies. Each morning we rush 

Post-India Mood and Pocketbook

Post-India Mood and Pocketbook

With our recent transition from a two-income household to a one-income and freelance income household, I have renewed my commitment to my post-India mood. Since our plane landed back into the land of the plenty, it’s been easier for me to rid myself of the